Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from Oracle, IBM, SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Apache, JBoss, NetBeans, eXo Platform, and more. They also discuss coud IDEs and RESTful web framework benchmarks.

New Releases   Spring News

Spring Integration 2.2.3 is Now Available

Rest.js 0.9 Released

When.js 2.0 is now available

SPRING DATA REST 1.1.0.M1 RELEASED

Spring-AMQP 1.1.4.RELEASE is now Available

PrimeFaces News

Partners with Async IO

PrimeTek Informatics

PrimeFaces 3.5.1 release for PrimeFaces Elite subscribers

PrimeFaces 3.4.4 released

ICEfaces News

ICEfaces 3.3 RC1 now available

ICEpdf 5.0 BETA

Apache News

Release of Apache Cayenne, version 3.1B2

Release of Apache Commons Math, version 3.20

Release of Apache Commons FileUpload, version 1.3

Release of Apache Tomcat, version 7.0.39

Release of Apache PDFBox, version 1.8.0

Release of Apache Commons Logging, version 1.1.2

Release of Apache Accumulo, version 1.4.3

Release of Apache Commons Compress, version 1.50

Release of Apache Cocoon, version 2.1.12

Release of Apache Lucene Core, version 4.2

Release of Apache Solr, version 4.2

Release of Apache Ant, version 1.9.0

Release of Apache Commons Email, version 1.3.1

Release of Apache Tobago, version 1.5.9

Release of Apache HTTP, version 2.4.4

Enterprise Tools

EARLY BUILDS OF JAVA EE 7 ENABLED NETBEANS ARE AVAILABLE

Play in NetBeans IDE 7.3

SPRING TOOL SUITE AND GROOVY/GRAILS TOOL SUITE 3.2.0 RELEASED

NetBeans PrimeFaces CRUD Generator

JSFToolbox 4.5 for Dreamweaver released

JBoss News

New Edition - Java Persistence with Hibernate

Bean Validation 1.1 - Final Approval Ballot

Hibernate ORM 4.2.0 Final and 4.1.11 Final Released

Infinispan 5.2.1 Final Released

JBoss EAP 6.1 Alpha Released

Arquillian Container Weld 1.0.0.CR6 Released

Arquillian Persistence Extension 1.0.0.Alpha6 Released

IBM

WDT V9.0 Beta Update!

Oracle

Date and Time API (JSR 310) Now In Java 8

Security Alert for CVE-2013-1493

JSF 2.2 Final Draft handed to the JCP

Other

eXo Platform 4.0 CE beta is out—and it’s under LGPL!

Scala News

Scala 2.10.1 now available!

Announcing Scala IDE 3.0

Announcing Akka 2.1.1

News

ZeroTurnaround Acquires Javeleon, Denmark loses Top Developers to Estonia

ICEfaces Roadmap Update

From eXo Cloud IDE to Codenvy Raising $9 Million Dollars: A Brief History

Other

Framework Benchmarks

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• New York, NY
• • Apr 5 - 6
• St. Louis, MO
• • Apr 12 - 13
• JAXConf - Santa Clara, CA - US
• • June 3-5th
• OSCON - Portland, Oregon, US
• • July 22nd-26th
• 4th Scala Days Conference to run in New York City
• • June 10-12
• JavaOne Russia  Moscow
• • Apr 23-24
• IBM Impact 2013, Las Vegas, NV
• • April 28-May 2 (feature WebSphere UNConference, May 2-3)
• JavaOne India  Hyderabad
• • May 8-9
• TDC (The Developer's Conference) Florianopolis, Brazil (Event for developers, IT professionals and students, with a Java track.)
• • May 24-26
• TDC (The Developer's Conference) Sao Paulo (Event for developers, IT professionals and students, with a Java track.)
• • July 10-14
• JavaOne China Shanghai
• • July 22-25
• JavaOne, San Francisco (Call for Papers is open until April 12)
• • Sep 22-26

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Apache, JBoss, Eclipse, and TypeSafe.

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Apache, JBoss, Eclipse, and TypeSafe. They also discuss a report that claims using Spring lowers code quality, "stateless" JSF views, and Java security FUD.

New Releases Spring

Spring Integration Releases

 

• SPRING INTEGRATION 2.2.1 AND 2.1.5 RELEASED
• SPRING INTEGRATION 3.0.0 MILESTONE 1 IS RELEASED!

Other Spring Releases

• SPRING DATA RELEASE TRAIN ARORA AVAILABLE

• SPRING HATEOAS 0.4 RELEASED
• SPRING BATCH 2.2.0.M1 RELEASED  
• SPRING FOR APACHE HADOOP 1.0 RC2 RELEASED
• SPRING MOBILE 1.1.0.M2 RELEASED

Spring - Discussion

• * Controversial * Adding Spring to application lowers code quality

PrimeFaces

New components:

• jQuery Range Slider Added to PrimeFaces
• PrimeFaces global tooltip
• Improved scrolling and resize support (percentage-based widths, data table/tree table)

• New comment box component
• Mobile dialog

 

Releases:

• PrimeFaces 3.5 trailer revealed: in-cell editing, multi-column ajax sorting, horizontal tree
• PrimeFaces 3.5 RC1 released (Jan 21) component, spreadsheet style row freezing for data table, new galleria component, right-to-left language support, accessibility and more

• PrimeFaces 3.5 Final released (Feb 4)
• PrimeFaces 3.5 user guide released (Feb 4)

Other news:

• New PrimeFaces Themes 1.0.9 Released
• PrimeFaces digital swag - desktop wallpapers
• PrimeFaces jQuery theme converter tool
• Phasing out IE7 support
• PrimeFaces Cookbook released (Jan 22)  - Oleg Varaksin & Mert Çal??kan
• PrimeFaces maintenance policy changes - PrimeFaces PRO and PrimeFaces Elite
• • PRO = certified builds for point releases (3.5.1, 3.5.2 etc) + support
  • Elite = pay $49 per point release for early access to stable builds
  • No plan = get stable builds when they are released (3.5, 3.6 etc), can maintain own branch of PF code and merge from the dev branches to get latest fixes

ICEfaces News

• ICEmobile EE 1.2 now available
• ICEfaces EE 3.2.0.GA now available
• ICEfaces EE 1.8.2.GA_P06 now available

Enterprise Tools

• SPRING TOOL SUITE AND GROOVY/GRAILS TOOL SUITE 3.2.0.M2 RELEASED
• Oracle Announces General Availability of NetBeans IDE 7.3 New Betas for IBM WebSphere Application Server and Developer Tools

Apache News

• The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Flex™ as a Top-Level Project
• The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Cassandra™ v1.2
• [ANN] Apache Maven 3.0.5 released

JBoss News

• Arquillian GWT Testing extension 1.0.0.Alpha1 Released  
• Bean Validation TCK 1.1.0.CR1 and Hibernate Validator 5.0.0.CR1 Released
• m2e-wtp 0.17.0 has been released!
• Hibernate ORM 4.1.10.Final Released  
• Portlet Bridge 3.2.0.Beta1 Released
• ModeShape 3.1.2.Final is available  
• Forge 1.2.1.Final Released
• Infinispan 5.2.1.Final is out!
• Weld 2.0.0.Beta3  
• RichFaces 4.3.0.Final Release Announcement (IH)
• HornetQ 2.3.0.CR1  

Other

• Eclipse RAP Project Release 2.0 Now Supports Native Client Platform
• Mojarra 2.1.19 has been released
• Mojarra Introduces “Stateless” JSF Views
• MyFaces setTransient() method
• GMaps4JSF 3.0.0

Scala News

• Scala 2.9.3-RC2 now available!
• Scala 2.10.1-RC1 now available!
• Scala 2.10.0 now available!
• Akka 2.1.0 Released
• Play 2.10 Released
• Slick 1.0.0

Other

Discussion: Is Java Secure? Will FUD Kill the Java Enterprise?

Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Madison, WI
• • Mar 1 - 2
• Minneapolis, MN
• • Mar 8 - 10
• Boston, MA
• • Mar 15 - 17
• New York, NY
• • Apr 5 - 6
• St. Louis, MO
• • Apr 12 - 13
• Conference for Enterprise Software Solutions (CONFESS) - Vienna, Austria
• • April 3-5th
• JAXConf - Santa Clara, CA - US
• • June 3-5th
• Devoxx France - Paris, France
• • March 27th-29th
• Devoxx UK- London, UK
• • March 26th-27th
• Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise -  Philadelphia, PA, US
• • April 2nd-3rd, 2013
• OSCON - Portland, Oregon, US
• • July 22nd-26th

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Apache, JBoss, and Liferay.

Kito, Ian, and Daniel cover new releases from SpringSource, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Apache, JBoss, and Liferay. They also discuss the pros and cons of the new Spring Migration Analyzer, as well as Getting Things Done and Pomodoro Technique.

New Releases Spring News

Spring Framework 3.2 goes GA

Introducing Spring Scala

Spring Security 3.2.0.M1 Released

Spring Social Yammer 1.0.0 Released

Spring for Android 1.0.1 Released

Cloud Foundry Maven Plug-in version 1.0.0.M4 Released

Spring Migration Analyzer

PrimeFaces News

PrimeUI 0.4 Released Featuring Lightbox  - Background on PrimeUI

PrimeFaces vs PrimeFaces PRO

Custom Content in Menubar

PrimeUI 0.3 Released

PrimeUI Panel Widget

ICEfaces News

ICEfaces 3.2.0 released (Nov 2)

ICEmobile 1.2 released (Dec 12)

Apache News

MyFaces Core v2.1.10 Release

MyFaces Core v2.0.16 Release

Apache Tomcat 7.0.34 released

Release of Apache MyFaces Extensions Validator 1.2.6 and 2.0.6

Apache Rave 0.18 release

Apache Syncope 1.0.4  

Apache Nutch 1.6 Released

Apache TomEE

JBoss News

Hibernate ORM 4.1.9.Final Released

Teiid 8.3 Alpha1 Posted

TorqueBox 2.2.0 Released

GateIn Portal 3.5.0.Final Release

Weld 2.0.0.Beta1

Byteman 2.1.2 has been released

Hibernate Validator 5.0.0.Alpha2 and 4.3.1.Final

IronJacamar 1.1.0.Beta3 is out

jBPM Designer 2.4.0.Final released!

Bean Validation 1.1 Beta 2 is out

HornetQ Beta2 Released

ModeShape 3.0.1.Final is available

Overlord: Milestone 2 of their Business Activity Monitoring tooling, including a screencast of some of the new features

Overlord: Savara 2.1 Milestone 2, enhancing the support for SwitchYard java service simulation.

Arquillian Transaction Extension 1.0.0.Alpha2, extracting the JTA transaction support into a separate module

Arquillian Container Weld 1.0.0.CR5

Teiid Admin Web Console 1.0 CR1, a new GWT based administrative console for Teiid

SwitchYard 0.6 Beta 2

JBoss TS 4.17.2.Final

Portlet Bridge 3.1.0.Final

From the Drools team: first public release of UberFire, a web based workbench forming the basis of their consoles

Other

Announcement: Liferay Faces 3.1.1-ga2 Released

News

Java EE 7 Community Survey Results

Enterprise Tool News

JBoss Tools 4 Beta and JBoss Developer Studio 6 Beta

Spring Tool Suite and Groovy/Grails Tool Suite 3.2.0.M1 released  

Events No Fuff Just Stuff

• CodeMash
• • January 8-11, 2013
• DevNexus
• • Feb 18-19, 2013

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss new releases from JBoss, SpringSource, MyFaces, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, JSFToolbox, and Oracle, plus highlights from JavaOne and JSF performance improvements.

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss new releases from JBoss, SpringSource, MyFaces, PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, JSFToolbox, and Oracle, plus highlights from JavaOne and JSF performance improvements.

New Releases

JBoss AS is being renamed

SwitchYard 0.6 Beta1 is Available

HornetQ is literally buzzing - 2.3.0.Beta Released

RHQ 4.5.1 released

Portlet Bridge 3.1.0.Beta2 Released

ModeShape 3.0.0.CR1 is available

First Beta of Hibernate OGM with Infinispan, Ehcache and MongoDB support

Errai 2.1.0.Final

Teiid 8.2 Alpha2 Released

Drools 5.5.0.Beta1 released

TorqueBox 2.1.2 Released

Seam 2.3.0.Final was released today

JBoss Tools 4 Alpha Release

PrimeFaces 3.4 released

PrimeFaces 4.0 announced

PrimeFaces may be moving to GitHub

ICEfaces EE 3.0.0 GA Patch 1 released

ICEmobile-Faces EE 1.0.0.GA_P01 released

SPRING SHELL 1.0.0 RELEASED

SECOND MILESTONE OF SPRING-TEST-MVC RELEASED

SPRING INTEGRATION RELEASE CANDIDATE 1 IS RELEASED!

SPRING DATA NEO4J 2.1.0 RELEASE CANDIDATE 4 RELEASED

SPRING DATA REST 1.0.0.RC3 RELEASED

MyFaces Core 2.1.9

MyFaces Core 2.0.15

Mojarra 2.1.1.3 Released

Enterprise Tool News

SPRING TOOL SUITE AND GROOVY/GRAILS TOOL SUITE 3.1.0 RELEASED

JBoss Developer Studio 6.0 Early Access released

JSFToolbox for Dreamweaver 4.1 released

News

Typesafe Appoints Rod Johnson to Board of Directors

JavaOne

• Keynotes
• Technical Sessions
• Oracle Outlines Roadmap for Java SE and JavaFX at JavaOne 2012
• Duke’s Choice Awards (Java Magazine; requires login)
• Project Sumatra
• Project Eisel (HTML5 Support in NetBeans)
• JavaFX / Java 7 on ARM Kiosks
• What’s new in JSF 2.2
• Java EE 7 WebSocket Early Access
• James Gosling At JavaOne
• Java Embedded Suite 7.0  
• Oracle Unveils Expanded Oracle Cloud Services Portfolio

Other

Stateless JSF – high performance, zero per request memory overhead

Why does the JSF website look like the project is dead?

JSF and Java EE Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• Just wanted to mention that there is a JUG conference in The Netherlands on 10/31
• ApacheCon Europe 2012 - Sinsheim, Germany
• • Nov 5-8th
• Devoxx -  Antwerp, Belgium
• • Nov 12-16th
• The Rich Web Experience & The Continuous Delivery Experience - Ft Lauderdale, FL
• • Nov 27th-30th
• JDays - Gothenburg, Sweden
• • Dec 3-5th
• JavaOne Latin America 2012
• • Dec 4-6th  

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Spring Tools Suite, JBoss Developer Studio, Spring Data, Hibernate, Arquillian, Rod Johnson leaving SpringSource, Java developer shortages, and more.

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss PrimeFaces, ICEfaces, Spring Tools Suite, JBoss Developer Studio, Spring Data, Hibernate, Arquillian, Rod Johnson leaving SpringSource, Java developer shortages, and more.

New Releases

PrimeFaces Twitter Bootstrap Theme

PrimeFaces Mobile Roadmap Update

Spring Shell 1.0 M1 released

Spring Security 3.1.1 Released  

Spring GemFire 1.1.2 has been released!

Spring Data release train reaches RC station

Spring AMQP 1.1.2 Released

Spring Security OAuth 1.0.0.RC2 released

WebSphere Application Server Migration Toolkit Version 3.5

ICEmobile 1.1 Final now available

ICEmobile-SX 1.1 on the App Store

ICEfaces 3.1 Released

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Deltacloud™ v1.0

Conventions Framework 0.9.6

JBoss Portlet Bridge 3.1.0.Alpha1 Released - RichFaces 4 Component support!

RedHat SwitchYard to replace JBoss ESB

SwitchYard 0.5 Final Released

JBoss Teiid 8.1 released

RichFaces 4.3.0.M1 Release Announcement

Hibernate ORM 4.16.Final Release

Byteman 2.1.0 has been released

Arquillian Transaction Extension 1.0.0.Alpha1 Released

Arquillian Spring Framework Extension 1.0.0.Beta1 Released

ModeShape 3.0.0.Beta3 is available

BoxGrinder 0.10.3 Released

AeroGear 1.0.0.M5 released

aerogear controller 1.0.0.Alpha is out!

HornetQ 2.3.0 Alpha released

Enterprise Tool News

JBoss Developer Studio 5 released

Spring Tool Suite (STS) and Groovy/Grails Tool Suite (GGTS) 3.0.0 releases

News

Java developer hardest job to fill, says survey

Rod Johnson leaves SpringSource

Cumulogic launches Java PaaS - will it shake up the field?

JSR 355 Final Release, and moves JCP to version 2.9

Typesafe Raises $14M Series B To Fuel Growth

Other

Understanding JSF 2 and Wicket: Performance Comparison

 

JSF and Java EE Events No Fluff Just Stuff

• JavaZone - Oslo, Norway
• • Sep 12th-13th
• Strange Loop - St Louis, MO
• • September 24th-25th
• JavaOne - San Francisco, CA
• • Sep 30th-Oct 4th
• Spring2GX - Washington, DC
• • Oct 15th-18th
• Just wanted to mention that there is a JUG conference in The Netherlands on 10/31:
• ApacheCon Europe 2012 - Sinsheim, Germany
• • Nov 5-8th
• Devoxx - Antwerp, Belgium
• • Nov 12-16th
• The Rich Web Experience & The Continuous Delivery Experience - Ft Lauderdale, FL
• • Nov 27th-30th
• JDays - Gothenburg, Sweden
• • Dec 3-5th

 

Kito, Ian, and Daniel discuss JAXConf/JSF Summit 2012, Java 8, WebSphere Liberty Profile, Arquillian, and new releases from MyFaces, Spring, JBoss, ICEfaces, RichFaces, Tomcat, and more.